Head of Projects Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Head of Projects
East of England > Cambridgeshire

As of 14 May 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Projects daily rate in Cambridgeshire.

6 months to
14 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Head of Projects 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 0.26% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
East of England median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Cambridgeshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 336 226 430
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.89% 81.88% 86.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 159 122 162
10th Percentile £200 £315 £208
25th Percentile £335 £413 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £484 £450
Median % change year-on-year -1.29% +7.50% -
75th Percentile £575 £556 £563
90th Percentile £675 £650 £673
East of England median daily rate £500 £490 £450
% change year-on-year +2.04% +8.89% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 40 194
10th Percentile £13.33 £14.84 -
25th Percentile £14.00 £14.99 £14.16
Median hourly rate £17.12 £15.44 £16.30
Median % change year-on-year +10.88% -5.28% +5.16%
75th Percentile £32.00 £19.03 £27.50
90th Percentile £42.90 £44.25 £60.48
East of England median hourly rate £30.58 £46.18 £43.00
% change year-on-year -33.78% +7.40% +18.62%

Head of Projects
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Head of Projects' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Head of Projects job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Head of Projects
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Projects within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 14 May 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge - 1 - - 1
Head of Projects
East of England

Head of Projects Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire

For the 6 months to 14 May 2026, Head of Projects contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cambridgeshire region featuring Head of Projects in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning

Head of Projects Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning